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1951
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Ford, Frank S
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1.
Woman Standing in Flooded Area
1951
View of unidentified woman standing in front of a house seriously damaged by the 1951 Flood; exact location unknown.
2.
West Bottoms during 1951 Flood
1951
Aerial view of a flooded area in the West Bottoms after the 1951 Flood. Shows Sunshine Biscuits Building, Rudy-Patrick Seeds-Feeds, Weber Paper Company, Couch Tractor & Equipment Co., and the Kansas City...
3.
West Bottoms during 1951 Flood
1951
View of four unidentified individuals surveying 1951 Flood damage in the West Bottoms.
4.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of West Bottoms in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood; shows part of Armour Company facilities, an overturned boxcar, several damaged automobiles, and much mud.
5.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of pigs displaced by the 1951 Flood walking through a damaged area in the West Bottoms.
6.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of recovery workers in a West Bottoms area damaged by the 1951 Flood; shows a number of Union Pacific and Rock Island Railroad vehicles.
7.
Turkey Creek Pumping Station
1951
View of debris from the 1951 Flood outside the Turkey Creek Pumping Station.
8.
The Lakes That Could Have Been
November, 2004
Article describes a failed, early 1970's proposal to construct three lakes in Johnson County, Kansas. The author argues that the lakes would have created a basin to prevent flood damage as far as Kansas...
9.
Stockyards, Kansas City after 1951 Flood
1951
View of Kansas City Stockyards showing damage from the 1951 Flood.
10.
Stockyards, Kansas City after 1951 Flood
1951
View of damage in the Kansas City Stockyards in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
11.
Stockyards, Kansas City
1951
Overhead view of the Kansas City Stockyards (empty of livestock), showing water and mud damage from the 1951 Flood.
12.
Southwest Boulevard Area
1951
Aerial view of Southwest Boulevard in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood, showing smoke rising from a fire.
13.
Southwest Boulevard Area
1951
Aerial view of Southwest Boulevard in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood, showing smoke rising from a fire.
14.
Shovels and Cars in Field
1951
View of a number of cars parked in a field in an area overlooking the West Bottoms; shows hundreds of shovels awaiting distribution for 1951 Flood cleanup.
15.
Sewall Paint & Varnish Co.
1951
View of men sitting outside Sewall Paint & Varnish Co. in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood; shows a company truck and large accumulation of empty paint cans.
16.
Santa Fe Pumping Plant
1951
Unidentified men working outside the Santa Fe Pumping Plant in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
17.
Rosedale Area after 1951 Flood
1951
Aerial view of the Rosedale area in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
18.
Red Cross Station
1951
Red Cross aid station in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood. City Ice Co. Building pictured in background; also shown is a nurse and several unidentified men, one lying on a cot.
19.
Railroad Tracks near Terminal Warehouse
1951
View along railroad tracks near the Midwest Terminal Warehouse Co., Number 3 building; shows portion of Kansas City skyline in the distance.
20.
Railroad Tracks near Flooded Area
1951
View of flooding near railroad tracks in an unidentified area, probably in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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